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Anglo-Indian

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An·glo-In·di·an (nggl-nd-n)
adj.
Of, relating to, or between England and India.
n.
1. A person of English and Indian descent.
2. A person of English birth or ancestry living in India.
3. The variety of English used in India.
Anglo-Indian
adj
1. of or relating to England and India
2. denoting or relating to Anglo-Indians
3. (of a word) introduced into English from an Indian language
n
1. a person of mixed English and Indian descent
2. an English person who lives or has lived for a long time in India
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Anglo-Indian - a person of English citizenship born or living in India
English person - a native or inhabitant of England
Adj.1.Anglo-Indian - relating to British India or the English in India
Translations
Anglo-Indian [ˈæŋgləʊˈɪndɪən]
A. ADJ → angloindio
B. N → angloindio/a m/f


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